Vermont Teaching Jobs

Vermont Teaching Jobs Highlights

Avg. Elementary Teacher Salary $46470
Avg. Secondary Teacher Salary $48970
Teacher Salary vs. State Average 130%
Vacation Weeks Per Year: 15
Years to Tenure: 2
Popular School District (1): Burlington School District
Popular School District (2): Montpelier Public Schools
Popular School District (3): Rutland City Public Schools

Teachers Needed

970 Number of Teachers in Training in-state (2005-2006):
Number of Teachers in Training Out-of-State (2005-2006):
Percent of Licenses Prepared Out-of-State (2005-2006):
431 Number of Teachers Graduating With Masters Degrees in Education (2005-2006):
96643 Number of Students Enrolling in Public Schools:

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State Teaching Job Initiatives

The Vermont Department of Education publishes information regarding teacher shortage areas, and teaching vacancies at both public and independent schools, as well as job openings at additional educational organizations. Many schools in Vermont also use the online job bank SchoolSpring when hiring for Vermont teaching jobs. SchoolSpring updates its listing of teaching jobs in Vermont daily, and allows individuals to easily browse education jobs in Vermont by region and specialty.

Salary & Incentives

In 2007, Vermont ranked 23rd in the nation for teacher pay with an average salary of $47,645. Vermont follows a salary schedule for teachers that increases pay according to years of teaching experience, and college degree level.

Professional Development

The Vermont Department of Education has established a comprehensive professional development program, which allows individual schools to create their own need-based professional development initiatives. Vermont runs additional professional development programs and resources for continuing education credit and certification renewal. The Vermont Department of Human Resources offers education programs that include educational leave, tuition reimbursement, and the Vermont Higher Education Investment Plan. These programs enable individuals to continue and develop their own education while employed at Vermont public schools.

Benefits & Retirement

Benefits and retirement are handled by the Vermont State Teachers Retirement System (VSTRS), which provides extensive coverage for teachers in Vermont, as well as a variety of online resources.

Vermont Teacher Jobs

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Teaching Jobs in Vermont Back to Top

After School Traveling Teacher - Franklin Northwest Supervisory Union - Swanton, VT

20/hour for certified teachers with some negotiation... provided. Compensation is $20/hour for certified teachers only. (C) After school program for high school...

Substitute Teacher BA - Per Diem - Brattleboro Retreat - Brattleboro, VT

Teaches in assigned content and provides instructional and informational services for patients who attend the Meadows School as part of their treatment program... From Brattleboro Retreat - 31 Aug 2010 21:14:36 GMT

Long-Term Substitute for Reading Specialist Teacher - Washington Central Supervisory Union #32 - Montpelier, VT

Calais Elementary School, a small pre-K through 6th grade school in Central VT, seeks a long-term substitute for our Reading Specialist, on MWF 11:30-3:30. VT... From SchoolSpring.com - 04 Sep 2010 10:10:19 GMT

Spanish Teacher - Orange Windsor Supervisory Union - South Royalton, VT

Public School is seeking qualified candidates for a position as a Spanish Teacher for the 2010-2011 School Year.

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